Dawn Mckinnon, APRN, CNP | West Fargo, ND | Nurse Practitioner

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Dawn Mckinnon works in West Fargo, ND and specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Dawn Mckinnon is affiliated with Essentia Health Fargo.

4.9

16 Ratings
21 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
16 written reviews
1 specialty
2 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Patients frequently commend Dr. Dawn Renae Mckinnon for her exceptional listening skills, knowledge, and compassionate care, describing her as an invaluable asset to her healthcare facility. Many patients express trust and comfort in her thorough and professional approach, noting that she consistently addresses concerns in a manner that puts them at ease. A common theme among negative reviews is related to issues with time management, where some patients found the timing of appointments troubling despite the professionalism and care of the staff. Overall, the majority of feedback reflects a strong appreciation and high regard for Dr. Mckinnon's medical expertise and patient interaction.

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Dawn is amazing

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 31st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dawn excels at listening to my concerns and addressing me In a very comforting and knowledgeable way. She is a wonderful asset to Essentia.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 1st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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The rating scale needs a sixth level, "Excellent", for Dawn because she is that good. I have great respect for her.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

January 21st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I have seen Dawn Mckinnen for years, she is the bedt. Professional and deeply concerned to help.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

July 25th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dawn is very good with providing answers to questions, very knowledgeable.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

July 9th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have been seeing Dawn for years and truly love and trust her

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dawn explained everything to me very nice PA and helpful

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 9th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dawn is GREAT!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 28th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dawn is an excellent doctor, best physician I've had ever. One of Essentias best assets! She listens and actively problem solves with me. She remember who I am and the ongoing care relationship is invaluable

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 11th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dawn is awesome! She is a great listener and I always feel at ease with her.

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Needs Improvement

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

Essentia Health-West Fargo Clinic

1401 13th Ave EWest Fargo, ND 58078

Tel: (701) 364-5751

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dawn Mckinnon, APRN, CNP	Mary L Sprague	Shelly M Hruby	Dianne Kappelmanbeyer
Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner
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4.9 (16 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English	Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks English
West Fargo , ND	Fargo , ND	Sioux Falls , SD	Marion , IN
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Dawn Mckinnon holds an active medical license in the state of North Dakota.

Medical License

Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of North Dakota that expires in 2026.

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Dawn Mckinnon's NPI number is 1982649455.

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What languages does Dawn Mckinnon speak?: Dawn Mckinnon speaks English.

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